The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890.Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor deleted roughly five hundred words before publication without Wilde's knowledge. Despite that censorship, The Picture of Dorian Gray offended the moral sensibilities of British book reviewers, some of whom said that Oscar Wilde merited prosecution for violating the laws guarding public morality.The longer and revised version of The Picture of Dorian Gray published in book form in 1891 . In April 1891, the editorial house Ward, Lock and Company published the revised version of The Picture of Dorian Gray.
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The Picture of Dorian Gray: The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
By Oscar Wilde
The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890.Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor deleted roughly five hundred words before publication without Wilde's knowledge. Despite that censorship, The Picture of Dorian Gray offended the moral sensibilities of British book reviewers, some of whom said that Oscar Wilde merited prosecution for violating the laws guarding public morality.The longer and revised version of The Picture of Dorian Gray published in book form in 1891 . In April 1891, the editorial house Ward, Lock and Company published the revised version of The Picture of Dorian Gray.
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